Du Quoin State Fair gets $50M as senator defends two state fairs in Illinois

Du Quoin State Fair gets $50M as senator defends two state fairs in Illinois

(The Center Square) – The Du Quoin State Fairgrounds have received over $50 million in upgrades, part of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s efforts to modernize the venue while supporters highlight the

Governor Pritzker Announces Road Repair Investment for Du Quoin State Fairgrounds

DU QUOIN – Governor JB Pritzker this week announced a $16.4 million investment in road repairs on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds, bringing much needed upgrades to one of southern Illinois’ most beloved venues. With over $30 million in Rebuild Illinois funds allocated by Governor JB Pritzker and his administration—alongside support from the Illinois General Assembly—the fairgrounds have seen sweeping upgrades across the 750-acre footprint. An add…